Resources
Check out the articles below to learn more about life in Ontario.
Resources
Work
Working in Canada
Newcomers struggling to find a job or being treated unfairly at work must know their rights and reach out to organizations that can help.
Work
Job Readiness
Continuous professional development on a resume can show employers you’re a willing learner and that you are a self-starter.
Work
Working in Canada
Young workers have the same rights as other employees in Ontario, but there are different minimum wage rules that apply to students.
Health
Physical Health
Finding a family doctor can be challenging because it may take you some time, but it’s important to find a doctor you're comfortable with.
Daily Life
Transportation
Biking is a healthy and cheap way to get around, especially in good weather. Before you start, make sure you're safe and know the rules.
Daily Life
Housing
Subsidized housing allows people to pay rent according to how much money they make.
Immigration
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Lawyers, paralegals, and other legal professionals work at community legal clinics to help low-income and marginalized groups, like youth.
Immigration
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The Ontario government funds legal aid clinics to support people with low-income get free or affordable legal representation and advice.
Health
Sexual Health
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are viruses spread through unprotected sexual contact.
Health
Sexual Health
Finding out about an HIV/AIDS diagnosis can be hard. It's important to take care of yourself and make sure you don't endanger others.
Health
Physical Health
Dental care is expensive if you don’t have insurance, but there are places you can go to for low-cost dental services in Ontario.
Health
Sexual Health
HIV is an infection that is transferred through certain bodily fluids. There's no cure but with treatment you can live a long, healthy life.